
Brian Volk-Weiss
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Brian Volk-Weiss (born May 28, 1976) is an American film and television producer and director. He is the founder and current CEO of The Nacelle Company and Comedy Dynamics (a Nacelle subsidiary). He is also the creator, producer, and occasional director of the current Netflix series, The Toys That Made Us along with the television specials Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History (also Netflix) and Discontinued (originally on The CW). Through Comedy Dynamics, he has produced and directed numerous stand-up specials and comedy albums for comedians like Kevin Hart, Jim Gaffigan, Ali Wong, Tiffany Haddish, Ilana Glazer, and many others. Volk-Weiss has also produced several television shows including Join or Die with Craig Ferguson, Stevie TV, and Animal Nation with Anthony Anderson. He also serves as executive producer on the upcoming revival of the 1992 TV series, Mad About You.
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Bo Burnham: What. (2013)
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The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir (2018)
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Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (2016)
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Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape (2018)
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That Guy... Who Was in That Thing (2012)
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A Future on Stage (2025)
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Slut in a Good Way (2018)
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Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife (2018)
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Kevin Smith: Silent but Deadly (2018)
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Iliza Shlesinger: Freezing Hot (2015)
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Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time (2019)
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Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend (2013)
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Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! (2012)
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Lil Rel Howery: RELevent (2015)
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Kevin Hart Presents: Plastic Cup Boyz (2015)
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Pete Davidson: Alive from New York (2020)
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Rob Schneider: Soy Sauce and the Holocaust (2013)
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Tom Papa: Freaked Out (2013)
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Tom Papa: Human Mule (2016)
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CC:Stand-Up: The Bonnaroo Experience (2012)
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Sinbad: Make Me Wanna Holla (2014)
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Tom Papa: Live in New York City (2011)
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Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint (2013)
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Jim Gaffigan: Dark Pale (2023)
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Nate: A One Man Show (2020)
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Demetri Martin: The Overthinker (2018)
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Tom Papa: Home Free (2024)
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Demetri Martin: Live (At The Time) (2015)
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Joey Coco Diaz: Sociably UnAcceptable (2016)
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David Cross: Oh Come On (2019)
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Jim Norton: Please Be Offended (2012)
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Steve-O: Guilty as Charged (2016)
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Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional (2015)
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Brian Posehn: The Fartist (2013)
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Jeffrey Ross: No Offense (2008)
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#IMomSoHard Live (2019)
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Gina Brillon: Pacifically Speaking (2015)
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Henry Rollins: Keep Talking, Pal. (2018)
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Craig Ferguson: Just Being Honest (2015)
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Jasper Redd: Jazz Talk (2014)
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D.L. Hughley: Reset (2012)
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Kathleen Madigan: Madigan Again (2013)
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Owen Benjamin: Huge Pianist (2018)
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Chris Porter: Ugly and Angry (2014)
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Cameron Esposito: Marriage Material (2016)
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Bob Saget: Zero to Sixty (2017)
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Tom Segura: Completely Normal (2014)
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Tom Papa: What a Day! (2022)
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Matt Besser: Besser Breaks The Record (2016)
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Andrew Schulz: Infamous (2022)
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F#Ck Nick Cannon (2013)
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Aries Spears: Comedy Blueprint (2016)
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Bill Hicks: Reflections (2015)
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Ginger Minj: Bless Your Heart (2023)
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Liz Stewart: I'm Crowning (2018)
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Darienne Lake: Altered Boy (2023)
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Arsenio Hall: Smart and Classy (2019)
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Jinkx Monsoon: Red Head Redemption (2023)
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Steve Lemme & Kevin Heffernan: The Potential Farewell Tour (2018)
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Tom Papa: You're Doing Great! (2020)
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Louie Anderson: Big Baby Boomer (2012)
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Craig Ferguson: Tickle Fight (2017)
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Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert (2016)
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Nick Thune: Good Guy (2016)
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Mo Mandel: Negative Reinforcement (2016)
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Tom Rhodes: Light, Sweet, Crude (2012)
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Waiting on Mary (2016)
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Comedy of War: Laughter in Ukraine (2023)
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Erica Rhodes: La Vie en Rhodes (2021)
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9/11: The Pentagon (2020)
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Lisa Lampanelli: Back to the Drawing Board (2015)
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Brooks McBeth: This Ain't Shakespeare (2015)
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Harmony McElligott: The Struggle Continues (2021)
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